Alexandra 鈥淎ly鈥 Paz, Ph.D.

Alexandra 鈥淎ly鈥 Paz, Ph.D.

Email: paza2018@fau.edu

Mentor: Nicole Baganz, Ph.D.

Affiliation: Florida Atlantic Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute

Alexandra 鈥淎ly鈥 Paz is a postdoctoral fellow working with the Advancing STEM-Community Engagement through Neuroscience Discovery (ASCEND) program at Florida Atlantic Stiles-Nicholson Brain Institute. Paz earned her doctorate in Integrative Biology in Neuroscience from 大象传媒. Her interest in neuroscience stems from a curiosity about the connection between neurological processes and animal behavior. Paz discovered her passion for neuroscience education while volunteering for the ASCEND program. Now a full-time member of the ASCEND team, Paz supports the program鈥檚 communication and community outreach efforts, unraveling the complexities of neuroscience to inspire young people to take an interest in STEM.